Benaroya

Learn with Leaders launches the biggest social impact fellowship for the youth with organizations at Harvard and MIT

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Monday, October 18, 2021

The Fellowship aims to facilitate experiential learning through global and cross-cultural networking and team-based learning.

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  • The Fellowship aims to facilitate experiential learning through global and cross-cultural networking and team-based learning.
  • We can't wait to see the innovative solutions these young minds develop,' said Jessica Wu, Director of Internal Relations, HPAIR.
  • The Fellowship is enriched through LIHC's Leadership Curriculum and the Institute's network of mentors who are coaching Fellows on social change through effective leadership.
  • We want to transform the next generation into path-breaking change-makers making a mark on this world with their social impact journeys.

New Researcher Dr. Oliver Harrison at the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason Receives $2.9 Million NIH R01 Grant to Study How the Immune System Responds to the Microbiome

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

"This is unexplored territory for investigation as there is so much we still don't know about the connection between our microbiome and inflammatory disorders," said Dr. Harrison.

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  • "This is unexplored territory for investigation as there is so much we still don't know about the connection between our microbiome and inflammatory disorders," said Dr. Harrison.
  • The NIH's R01 grant is the oldest and most prestigious grant awarded to independent investigators conducting biomedical research.
  • For more information about BRI, visit www.benaroyaresearch.org
    Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason(BRI) works to advance the science that will predict, prevent, reverse and cure diseasesofthe immune system.
  • An internationally recognized medical research institute, BRI accelerates discovery through laboratory breakthroughs in immunology that are then translated toclinical therapies.

Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason Announces More Than $5.8M in NIH Funding for COVID-19 Research

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

For example, more than 30 Virginia Mason team members and BRI researchers are collaborating to study patient blood samples, expediting multi-year processes and regulations to just a matter of weeks.

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  • For example, more than 30 Virginia Mason team members and BRI researchers are collaborating to study patient blood samples, expediting multi-year processes and regulations to just a matter of weeks.
  • The research teams at BRI are hopeful that their quick, collaborative work can yield new pathways for clinical solutions.
  • An internationally recognized medical research institute, BRI accelerates discovery through laboratory breakthroughs in immunology that are then translated to clinical therapies.
  • For more information about biorepositories or to volunteer, please visit the Benaroya Research biorepositories web page .

Tacoma Art Museum's New Benaroya Wing Designed By Award Winning Architects Olson Kundig Draws In The City Of Tacoma

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Friday, December 21, 2018

"With the Benaroya Wing, I'm most excited about the opportunity to break down traditional thresholds between the museum and the public.

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  • "With the Benaroya Wing, I'm most excited about the opportunity to break down traditional thresholds between the museum and the public.
  • The new vista gallery is designed to entice people inside to view the Benaroya Collection by offering a look into what's happening inside the museum," says Kundig.
  • The addition includes 4,800 square feet of gallery space, which will contain works from TAM's permanent collection, including the Benaroya Collection.
  • Because the Benaroya Collection was originally a privately held collection, Olson Kundig and TAM identified key design strategies around a sensitivity to scale, lighting and protection of the art.

Benaroya Research Institute Awarded Funding for Autoimmune Disease Research in Down Syndrome Population

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Thursday, October 25, 2018

SEATTLE, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Scientists at the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason (BRI) were recently awarded a one-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to build a Down syndrome (DS) biorepository to research the connection between autoimmune disease and DS.

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  • SEATTLE, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Scientists at the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason (BRI) were recently awarded a one-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to build a Down syndrome (DS) biorepository to research the connection between autoimmune disease and DS.
  • The DS population has been underrepresented in medical research, especially considering nearly 50 percent of this population have an autoimmune disease (AID), among other immune system diseases.
  • "Despite being the most common chromosomal condition, Down syndrome until now has received the least research funding.
  • Visit BenaroyaResearch.org or follow Benaroya Research Institute on Facebook or Twitter to learn more.

Dave Crowley Joins IsoFusion Board of Directors

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Tuesday, October 2, 2018

SEATTLE, Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- IsoFusion, a leading provider of internet access and data center colocation, announced today the addition of Dave Crowley to the company's board of directors.

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  • SEATTLE, Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- IsoFusion, a leading provider of internet access and data center colocation, announced today the addition of Dave Crowley to the company's board of directors.
  • "I am delighted to join the IsoFusion board.
  • "I enthusiastically welcome Dave Crowley to the IsoFusion family,"said Stephen Milton, IsoFusion CEO.
  • Mr. Crowley joins existing board members and company founders Bruce Straughan and Stephen Milton, as well asLarry Benaroya, Tom T. O'Keefeand Daniel Sivils.